Bioscience Horizons: The National Undergraduate Research Journal

The National Undergraduate Research Journal

Bioscience Horizons is a free online journal publishing the best undergraduate bioscience research from the UK and Republic of Ireland. The journal provides a forum for students, their supervisors and universities, to showcase high quality undergraduate research work, strengthening the link between teaching and research in higher education. All papers are written by students and can come from a variety of research projects. Manuscripts can be submitted at any time of the year on a continuous publication basis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Read about us on F1000

Bioscience Horizons Highly Commended for Publishing Innovation

Bioscience Horizons has been awarded a Highly Commended certificate by the Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) for publishing innovation. Click here for more information.

How do I submit a manuscript to this Journal?
Students (with their supervisor/academic sponsor's permission) can submit a manuscript directly for consideration by the Editorial Board. To submit a manuscript:

1. Speak to your supervisor/academic sponsor about the work you wish to submit and obtain their permission
2. Format your manuscript according to the Instructions for Authors
3. Register your manuscript via our submission portal here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/biosciencehorizonsauthor

Your manuscript will be considered by the Editorial Board and if suitable will be reviewed by at least two academic reviewers. We endeavour to give you feedback on your manuscript within 6-10 weeks. For full details of the submission process, see the Overview of Submission Process.